The latest analysis of candidates' declared assets for the upcoming elections by Association for Democratic Reforms has unveiled a striking financial disparity among India's political aspirants. At the forefront is Naveen Jindal from the BJP in Kurukshetra, Haryana, with an astonishing total asset value of Rs 12,41,47,68,000
Read MoreAccording to the election affidavit, PM Modi's total assets amount to Rs 3.02 crore, with a significant portion stemming from a fixed deposit worth Rs 2.86 crore with the State Bank of India
Read MorePolling for all 175 seats of the State Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh and 28 seats of the State Legislative Assembly of Odisha also started simultaneously with the Lok Sabha polls
Read MoreBihar leads the pack of billionaire candidates in terms of states, with 42 per cent candidates being billionaires, closely followed by Uttar Pradesh at 41 per cent
Read MoreAssam recorded the highest voter turnout of 75.01 per cent and the lowest was recorded in Maharashtra, where it was 53.95 per cent
Read MorePallavi Shrinivas Dempo from Goa emerges as the wealthiest, representing the BJP in the South Goa constituency, closely followed by Jyotiraditya M. Scindia from Madhya Pradesh's Guna constituency
Read MoreThe Election Commission further stated that the maximum number of nomination forms were received from Telangana (1488) followed by Andhra Pradesh with 1103 nominations from 25 constituencies
Read MoreThe BJP won all 25 parliamentary seats in Rajasthan in the 2014 Lok Sabha election. However, in 2019, the BJP bagged 24 seats while the Rashtriya Loktantrik Party (RLP) managed to secure the other remaining seat
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